Alberta Health Service

• Southern Alberta charity closes permanently following AHS shutdown

  A charity in Raymond, Alta., is closing the doors to both its food bank and thrift store, after Alberta Health Services ordered a shutdown earlier this month.

  Health

  Aug 24
  
• Calgary’s Blowers and Grafton reopened after AHS closure due to sewage backup

  A downtown Calgary restaurant has reopened after Alberta Health Services ordered it closed due to a sewage backup on Wednesday. 

  Health

  May 26, 2024
  
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• Whooping cough warnings continue amid low vaccination rates in rural Alberta

  Low rates of childhood vaccinations in Alberta rural communities as whooping cough warning issued

  Health

  Mar 17, 2024
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• New Alberta ClarityDX prostate cancer blood test ‘groundbreaking’: developers

  The ClarityDX test is touted as three times more accurate at discovering clinically significant prostate cancer than current screening methods.

  Health

  Sep 28, 2023
• Calgary man finds piece of metal on family’s pizza: ‘How is this possible?’

  After ordering pizza for his family, Matt Sommerville tells Global News, they got more than they bargained for in an unexpected topping.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2023
• ‘Short 10 grams’: Alberta breast reduction candidate impacted by funding changes

  "Knowing how many grams that is prior to surgery is an incredibly difficult thing to do," said one of two dozen Calgary plastic surgeons.

  Health

  May 25, 2023
• AHS addresses emergency department concerns in Milk River

  AHS held an engagement session Wednesday night to give an update on the emergency department and doctor situation in Milk River and talk about what the future looks like

  Health

  Feb 23, 2023
• Medicine Hat announces COVID-19 vaccination campaign as cases surge

  In an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat, the city along with Alberta Health Services is starting a vaccination campaign.

  Health

  Aug 17, 2021
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• Calgary council considering options for voters list after candidate with racist history threatens doxxing AHS employees

  A Calgary mayoral candidate with a history of hate speech and existing criminal charges who has threatened AHS employees could get his hands on a list of voters in the city.

  Politics

  May 11, 2021
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• AHS says website issues resolved as Alberta begins Phase 2A of COVID-19 vaccine rollout

  Phase 2A of Alberta's COVID-19 immunization program began on Monday with those 65 and older eligible to book appointments to be vaccinated.

  Health

  Mar 15, 2021